Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Neuroscience with Focus on Longitudinal Imaging of the Aging Brain

4 weeks ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Umeå University Full time
Research Opportunity at Umeå University

The Department of Medical and Translational Biology at Umeå University is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research fellow to join a two-year project focused on understanding brain mechanisms underlying maintained cognitive function in older adults. This research will be conducted in an international context, utilizing unique data from the Betula cohort.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of longitudinal brain imaging data
  • Collaborate with an international team to gather and analyze data
  • Contribute to the development of novel research methods and tools
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., neuroscience, psychology, computer science)
  • Strong background in longitudinal brain imaging and data analysis
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and supportive research environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package


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